Long School Neighborhood, Omaha
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Omaha
Safety at a Glance
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Is Long School Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Long School in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100. Long School is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Long School is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 102). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Long School Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Omaha city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Long School Compares
Crime index by category: Long School vs Omaha average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Long School Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Long School, Omaha?
Long School in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Long School is 56% higher. Long School is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Is Long School a safe neighborhood in Omaha?
Long School is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 102).
How does Long School compare to the rest of Omaha?
Long School's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Long School is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 159. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Long School?
The most prevalent crime type in Long School is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Long School?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Concord Square. These areas are close to Long School and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Long School?
Long School has a population of approximately 656. The median household income is $27,357. The median home value is $88,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Long School crime compare to the national average?
Long School's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 vs 100). Within Omaha, it is safer than 14% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.